Questions to ask when orienting a new nurse
We are orienting a new nurse. We’ve done this before. Several times actually. Through this process we have secured some excellent nurses, such as Parker’s current nurse, Chris. We’ve …
Category: Health Care
Special Needs Massage Therapy
I’d been wanting to get Parker hooked up with someone experienced in special needs massage therapy. Interestingly enough, in the state of Utah kids on regular Medicaid waivers are …
In Search Of Medical Supplies
I posted on our discovery that because Parker is fed a blenderized diet, Medicaid in Utah no longer believes that he qualifies for formula. Because he no longer qualifies …
EPSDT: Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
I received a phone call today asking questions about Parker’s feeding needs. I usually get calls like this each month before they send out his formula and feeding supplies. …
Alternative Funding Sources for Special Needs
Let’s face it. Kids with special needs are expensive. It doesn’t matter if you have insurance or not. Cause you can pretty much bet that there’s going to be …
Love Is: Special Needs Edition
I recently read that in stressful situations, love has the power to heal. It heals those that receive it as well as those that give it. In our lives …